Word: louise
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Superintendent Nelms conceded that Louis was "not a bad boy." But he indicated that he saw nothing wrong with using a strap, and he certainly was a man with a conscience. "I spank my own children," said he, "and I'm somewhat ashamed the next morning when [the buttocks...
Principal Long was in complete agreement with Superintendent Nelms. Louis, it seemed, had violated school rules by "scuffling" with another boy, and so Principal Long "did what I think most people would do." He whipped off his own belt and gave Louis a lashing. Then, a few days later, another...
As a result of the testimony, State School Superintendent M. Dv Collins ordered an investigation of the whole academy. But Board Chairman Whitman was still troubled; at the hearing neither Long nor Nelms had seemed to understand what all the fuss was about. Even after several days, Louis' backside...
Society Wedding. The fiber of Harry Grant's independence threads back through his entire life. He was born in Chillicothe, Mo., the son and grandson of stable owners. The family moved to St. Louis, and when Grant was 15, his father killed himself, leaving Grant's mother to...
The Journal drives home its position on such matters as segregation by its own example. On its society pages, it prints-as very few other papers do-pictures and stones about Negroes. The paper doesn't crusade in the manner of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TIME, Dec. 21...